Béatrice Romand

Béatrice Romand

Born: April 16, 1952
in Birkadem, Alger, Algeria
Béatrice Romand is a French actress and director. She is best known for her work with director Éric Rohmer in such films as Claire's Knee, Love in the Afternoon, A Good Marriage, Le Rayon vert and Autumn Tale. She also appeared on television in Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre, a German detective show.

Movies for Béatrice Romand...

L'Artifice et le factice
Title: L'Artifice et le factice
Character: Self
Released: July 19, 2012
Type: Movie
"L'Artifice et le factice" is the episode that covers the period from January 1, 1988 to December 31, 1988 of my filmed Notebooks.
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My Mother
Title: My Mother
Released: September 6, 2005
Type: Movie
Having suffered incest from her father from the age of eight to the age of twelve, at forty-five, Beatrice filmed, with two cameras, a long meeting with her mother to try, with the viewer, to understand their story.
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Les Contes secrets ou les Rohmériens
Title: Les Contes secrets ou les Rohmériens
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 2005
Type: Movie
Les Contes Secrets ou les Rohmériens features interviews with 16 actors who have appeared in Rohmer's films, and they talk on camera about his unusual working methods, his personality, and his spare but evocative signature style. Among the thespians who share their memories are Jean-Louis Trinitignant, Marie-Christine Barrault, Zouzou, Jean-Claude Brialy, Béatrice Romand, Françoise Fabian, and Andre Dussolier; the film also includes rare footage of Rohmer himself at work on the set of his 1978 effort Perceval.
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A Tale of Autumn
Title: A Tale of Autumn
Character: Magali
Released: September 7, 1998
Type: Movie
Magali, forty-something, is a winemaker and a widow: she loves her work but feels lonely. Her friends Rosine and Isabelle both want secretly to find a husband for Magali.
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Four Adventures of Reinette and Mirabelle
Title: Four Adventures of Reinette and Mirabelle
Character: L'inspectrice
Released: February 4, 1987
Type: Movie
Two young girls meet, Reinette from the countryside and Mirabelle from Paris, and decide to take a flat together in Paris where they attend University. Four successive stories about their daily lives illustrate the very different views, characters and relation to the world of these two friends.
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The Green Ray
Title: The Green Ray
Character: Béatrice
Released: August 29, 1986
Type: Movie
A lonely Parisian woman comes to terms with her isolation and anxieties during a long summer vacation.
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Portrait de groupe
Title: Portrait de groupe
Character: Self
Released: February 5, 1986
Type: Movie
Portrait de groupe is a film series of filmed portraits that shows all kinds of groups gathered under family pretexts, friendly or professional, in a single fixed, wide shot (style: family photo) and silent of 3 minutes and 20 seconds.
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Couple
Title: Couple
Character: Self
Released: January 18, 1986
Type: Movie
Couple is a cinematic series of portrait films, which show two persons, who free to do what they wish, in a fixed camera shot of 3:20 minutes.
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Rosette vend des roses
Title: Rosette vend des roses
Released: January 1, 1985
Type: Movie
A short film directed by and starring Rosette, best known for her acting work with Éric Rohmer, featuring a star-studded cast and crew of regular players from Rohmer films. With the help of her friends, Rosette takes advantage of a gullible stranger passing by in order to sell him all her roses.
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The House of the Yellow Carpet
Title: The House of the Yellow Carpet
Character: Franca
Released: September 9, 1983
Type: Movie
Franca and her husband Antonio decide to sell a yellow rug which was a gift of Franca's stepfather. One day, while Antonio is out, a strange man rings saying he wishes to buy the rug. But the man's visit begins a twisted a nightmare.
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The Adventures of Rosette
Title: The Adventures of Rosette
Released: April 2, 1983
Type: Movie
A series of stories told by Rosette about her vacation. Filmed in super 8 by Eric Rohmer.
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A Good Marriage
Title: A Good Marriage
Character: Sabine
Released: May 19, 1982
Type: Movie
Sabine vows to give up married lovers, and is determined to find a good husband. Her best friend Clarisse introduces her to her cousin Edmond, a busy lawyer from Paris. Sabine pursues Edmond, with the encouragement of Clarisse, but Edmond does not seem very interested.
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Cinématon
Title: Cinématon
Character: N°527 / N°764 / N°2215
Released: December 20, 1978
Type: Movie
Cinématon is a 156-hour long experimental film by French director Gérard Courant. It was the longest film ever released until 2011. Composed over 36 years from 1978 until 2006, it consists of a series of over 2,821 silent vignettes (cinématons), each 3 minutes and 25 seconds long, of various celebrities, artists, journalists and friends of the director, each doing whatever they want for the allotted time. Subjects of the film include directors Barbet Schroeder, Nagisa Oshima, Volker Schlöndorff, Ken Loach, Benjamin Cuq, Youssef Chahine, Wim Wenders, Joseph Losey, Jean-Luc Godard, Samuel Fuller and Terry Gilliam, chess grandmaster Joël Lautier, and actors Roberto Benigni, Stéphane Audran, Julie Delpy and Lesley Chatterley. Gilliam is featured eating a 100-franc note, while Fuller smokes a cigar. Courant's favourite subject was a 7-month-old baby. The film was screened in its then-entirety in Avignon in November 2009 and was screened in Redondo Beach, CA on April 9, 2010.
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The Romantic Englishwoman
Title: The Romantic Englishwoman
Character: Catherine
Released: June 11, 1975
Type: Movie
A marriage crisis between a writer and his wife leads her to flee to Germany and eventually return with another man, through whom the writer is going to overcome his writer's block.
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Soft Beds, Hard Battles
Title: Soft Beds, Hard Battles
Character: Marie-Claude
Released: January 24, 1974
Type: Movie
In this comedy, set during the Nazi occupation of France, Peter Sellers plays most major male parts, so he stars in nearly every scene, always bumbling in inspector Clouseau-style.
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Themroc
Title: Themroc
Character: Themroc’s Sister
Released: February 22, 1973
Type: Movie
Made without proper language, just gibberish and grunts, "Themroc" is an absurdist comedy about a man who rejects every facet of normal bourgeois life and turns his apartment into a virtual cave.
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Sex Shop
Title: Sex Shop
Character: Karin
Released: October 25, 1972
Type: Movie
On the advice of a friend, Claude, married to the charming Isabelle and father of two, decided to transform his library, hardly flourishing, into a sex shop. This change of activity proves to be very lucrative and sharpens his desire to spice up his married life through various erotic experiences. Claude asks his wife to share with him the audacity he dreams of. Soon, the household meets a dentist and his wife and is engaged, without much success, to new discoveries. Isabelle, full of good will, tries to follow her husband ...
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Love in the Afternoon
Title: Love in the Afternoon
Character: Dream Sequence
Released: September 1, 1972
Type: Movie
The last of Rohmer's Six Moral Tales. Frederic leads a bourgeois life; he is a partner in a small Paris office and is happily married to Helene, a teacher expecting her second child. In the afternoons, Frederic daydreams about other women, but has no intention of taking any action. One day, Chloe, who had been a mistress of an old friend, begins dropping by his office. They meet as friends, irregularly in the afternoons, till eventually Chloe decides to seduce Frederic, causing him a moral dilemma.
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Claire's Knee
Title: Claire's Knee
Character: Laura
Released: December 11, 1970
Type: Movie
On the eve of his wedding, on holiday on the Lake Annecy shore, a career diplomat visits an old acquaintance, perhaps a former girlfriend. Through her he meets an intense teenager, Laura, and then lusts after her sister, Claire. Whilst Laura attempts to flirt with him, his fantasy becomes focused on wanting to caress Claire's knee.
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Title: Mauregard
Character: la fille de Sophie
Released: October 1, 1970
Type: TV
Upon his return from Louisiana in 1865, Maxence de Mettray decides to use the profits from his last commercial trip to buy the castle of Mauregard in Touraine, the castle of his ancestors. From there, his story and that of his descendants is told over six different periods. A French mini-series in six 60-minute episodes.